A Connecticut House with Contemporary Country Style

The secret to turning a spec house into a family home? Soft hues, inviting spaces, and well-chosen antiques. Joan Osofsky and Dana Simpson, the duo behind lifestyle store Hammertown, mixed modern and country styles in this house.

Family Room

Family Room

A Lakeville, Connecticut, house was given a contemporary country style by a team from Hammertown, a trio of design stores in the Northeast. Four swivel chairs from Lee Industries — slipcovered in a Covington Fabric & Design linen and topped with sheepskin pelts — offer a cozy gathering place in the family room. Antler candelabras from At Home in the Country flank a painting by Karen LeSage. Bryant chandelier by Thomas O'Brien for Visual Comfort. Pottery Barn rug.